Displaying 1 of 1 2007 ● DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Ace in the hole [videorecording] / a Paramount picture ; written by Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman ; produced and directed by Billy Wilder. Edition: Special ed. Publisher, Date: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2007. Description: 2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. Summary: Chuck Tatum is an amoral newspaper reporter caught in dead-end Albuquerque who happens upon the story of a lifetime. He will do anything to ensure he gets the scoop. Series: Criterion collection ; 396 Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 396. Subjects: Reporters and reporting -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque -- Drama. Man-woman relationships -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque -- Drama. Immorality -- Drama. Feature films. Albuquerque (N.M.) -- Drama. Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired Other Author: Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002. Samuels, Lesser. Newman, Walter. Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020 Sterling, Jan, 1923-2004. Arthur, Robert, 1925-2008 Hall, Porter, 1888-1953. Cady, Frank, 1915-2012 Benedict, Richard, 1916-1984. Teal, Ray, 1902-1976. Jaquet, Frank. Paramount Pictures Corporation. Criterion Collection (Firm) Other Title: Disc label title: Billy Wilder's Ace in the hole Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951. Series numbering from container spine. Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary by film scholar Neil Sinyard; theatrical trailer ; Disc 2: Portrait of a "60% perfect man" : Billy Wilder, a 1980 documentary featuring in-depth interviews with Wilder by film critic Michel Ciment; a 1984 interview with Kirk Douglas; excerpts from a 1986 appearance by Wilder at the American Film Institute; excerpts from an audio interview with coscreenwriter Walter Newman; new video afterword by filmmaker Spike Lee; stills gallery; new essays by film critic Molly Haskell and filmmaker Guy Maddin. Director of photography, Charles B. Lang, Jr. ; editing, Arthur Schmidt ; music, Hugo Friedhofer. Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Bob Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady, Richard Benedict, Ray Teal, Frank Jaquet. DVD, region 1, NTSC, 1.33:1 aspect ratio, Dolby digital mono. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. National Board of Review Award for Best Actress (Sterling). Contents: Disc 1. The film -- Disc 2. The supplements. Call Number: Ace Total Copies: 3 Available Copies: 3 Current Holds: 0 ISBN: 1934121681 9781934121689 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Location/Availability Annotations Trade Reviews Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
